Video game toxicity, endemic to online play, represents a pervasive and complex problem. Antisocial behaviours in online play directly harm player wellbeing, enjoyment, and retention …
G Floros, I Mylona - Current Addiction Reports, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The purpose of this review is to critically assess the published studies on the relationship between cyberbullying and internet use disorder (IUD), and …
Toxic behavior in online video games is frequent and problematic. Previous research has linked toxic behavior with worsened performance. No study, however, has investigated a …
Cyberbullying is a social problem in the digital age. Online social networks have been reported to be linked with cyberbullying, but the links remain unclear. Our research question …
In multiplayer online games, players from different cultural backgrounds come together to cooperate and compete in real time. Although these games are enjoyed by billions of …
Y Chen, L Wang - Computers in Human Behavior, 2022 - Elsevier
In the 2020 US presidential election, increasing misinformation-based political advertisements have circulated on video-sharing platforms, such as YouTube and …
TY Qian, K Sonkeng, L Luo - Communication & Sport, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The rise of esports as an emerging spectator phenomenon has led to a growing number of esports fans who participate in online discussions and communities. With a larger and more …
In-game affordances that can encourage a positive community may be a means to avoid toxicity in massively multiplayer online games (MMOGs). Therefore, it is essential to …
Y Liu, C Agur - Games and Culture, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Toxic behavior is commonplace in online games and has negative consequences for players. Although previous studies have illustrated common types and features of in-game …